Description

2-Phenyl-1-Pyiridin-4-Yl-Ethanone is a high-purity organic building block featuring a phenyl and pyridine-substituted ketone structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and life sciences industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors and photoactive materials due to its conjugated system.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for designing molecular probes and inhibitors to study enzyme function and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Phenyl-1-Pyiridin-4-Yl-Ethanone
CAS No.	1017-24-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₁NO
Molecular Weight	197.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Pyridyl Phenyl Ketone; 1-(4-Pyridinyl)-2-phenylethanone; 2-Phenyl-1-(4-pyridinyl)ethanone; 4-Benzoylpyridine; p-Benzoylpyridine; 4-Pyridyl Phenyl Ketone; Ethanone, 2-phenyl-1-(4-pyridinyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Phenyl-1-Pyiridin-4-Yl-Ethanone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). The product is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.